MOME Anim - screening and discussion
We welcome all film lovers craving some fresh air to the heart of Budapest, a beautiful, panoramic, dog-friendly venue, with the best Hungarian films of the past few years. Before the screening, we will talk to one of the creators of the film, the director, the cinematographer, or the lead actor, who will give us a glimpse behind the scenes and talk about the preparation, the shooting, and the afterlife of the film.
Schedule
Guest: Directors of the short films screened
Start of the discussion: 8:00 p.m.
🔹Mirjana Balogh: Wish You Were Ear / 10:14
Wish You Were Ear is set in a world where, when a couple breaks up, they have to exchange a body part. People not only literally lose a part of themselves, but also carry all their past relationships with them. Two people in a relationship shape each other, willingly or unwillingly, and the changes that occur during their time together also shape them, becoming a part of them. The artist uses body parts to reflect on the transformative effect of relationships, with each foreign part symbolizing a new change.
🔹Anna Tőkés: The Last Throw 10:43
As the competition approaches, stress amplifies the insecurities inherent in the young rhythmic gymnast. Kata must figure out where she begins and where her love for her team ends in order to find her place.
🔹Tamás Ivády: Inheritance 9:00
A woman loses her grandmother. Grandma's apartment is now lifeless, with only a few boxes lying in the living room. But is that really all that's left of her?
🔹Bence Hlavay: I'd Eat It If I Could 10:01
Marci, the protagonist in his twenties, rushes to his former home in the peaceful countryside on a crowded subway train. His friends welcome him, and they set off for their favorite place. On the way, it quickly becomes clear that Marci cannot return to the old idyll. He constantly wanders off and tunes out. How will he be able to return to this idyll with the help of his friends?
🔹Erhardt Domonos: f/ From the Corner of My Eyes 6:15
The film depicts the moment when the lives of two people, previously strangers to each other, meet for a brief glance.
🔹Tudisco Júlia: The Children of the Bird 11:30
A fictional mythological story about the birth and death of our planet. The film shows events on Earth through the eyes of two naive godchildren. One of them is a slightly wild, enthusiastic girl who carries the power of creation, while the other is a kind, gentle, anxious little boy who has the ability to destroy. There is no struggle between them; their relationship is a game between two equal partners, a discovery and creation of harmony. Their life together seems to work until a new factor enters the story: the human race.
Várkert Bazaar
The Várkert Bazaar is a special jewel box of the capital, where art and nature live together, complementing each other. It is a unique architectural creation that can offer a historical, cultural and natural experience at the same time, thus becoming a place of entertainment, relaxation and culture.